French Renaissance printing types a conspectus Vervliet, Hendrik D. L. creator author. Bibliographical Society (Great Britain) publisher. Printing Historical Society publisher. Oak Knoll Press publisher. text bibliography History Specimens enk 2010 2010 monographic eng print 471 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm "A survey of all Roman, Italic, Greek, Hebrew, and Arabic typefaces made in France during the sixteenth century, describing the evolution of type-casting and letter-engraving and the methodology used. Illustrated with facsimiles of 409 typefaces with detailed descriptions including their first appearance in books or type specimens"--Provided by publisher. Sources -- The evolution of a craft: type-casting and punchcutting -- The punchcutters -- Methodology -- Abbreviations and conventional signs -- Conspectus of the typefaces described -- Facsimile reproductions -- Bibliography -- Index. Hendrik D.L. Vervliet. From the Library of Craig Kallendorf. Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-442) and index. e-fr--- Type and type-founding France History 16th century Type and type-founding France Specimens Caractères d'imprimerie France Spécimens Type and type-founding France caractère d'imprimerie France Renaissance répertoire caractère d'imprimerie France Renaissance échantillon 1500-1599 fast Type Z250.A2 V46 2010 686.2/210944 coll3 French Renaissance printing types Vervliet, Hendrik D.L. New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press, 2010 (OCoLC)742312675 9780948170182 9780900003141 0900003146 9781584562719 1584562714 0948170182 9780948170188 9780947170182 2010007364 DLC 100304 20251103175308.8 in00002575986 eng